what is ahead leading into the after going into isolation for weekend coming up in a few minutes. the required period of time, and all eyes on capitol hill has this is a first huge step for lawmakers take the final steps in approving more money for the mission district. small businesses and the the nation says normalizing coronavirus response. everything begins with an today in the bay's tracie potts assurance there's a mechanism with a look from washington on for testing, and it starts at what we can all expect. >> expect to see lawmakers 9:00 a.m. and runs until 5:00 for four days beginning today in the mission. >> thank you, damian. flocking back to washington. the final vote expected to san francisco is also happen this afternoon, and expanding testing to all city president trump said he would workers, not just essential fro sign off on the $484 billion, most of the small pwhru business loans and disaster london breed. breed said more testing can help relief, and it comes at a time slow the spread of covid-19. when small businesses want more medical examiners arpbld the money but it was gobbled up by state are looking back at deaths big businesses, and this time they put in assurances smaller as far back as december. mom and pop stores would be able health leaders confirmed santa to access it when they did not get the loans in the first clara's first death actually round. happened during the first week there was one south bay of february, and this is three restaurant that was lucky, they

weeks earlier than first already got money needed from the federal government. thought. the owners of a slice of new that's when a 57-year-old mother york pizza in santa clara in died at home. county health leadersead not tr sunnyvale breathing easier. country. 34 employees and a payroll of >> what these deaths tell us is that we had community transmission probably to a $26,000 that does not include significant degree far earlier overhead, rent, utilities. than we had known. >> dowd is one of two people they filed for a loan and then got a direct positive. >> it just showed up in our known to have died from account. $245,000. my wife jumped up and down. coronavirus in february. health leaders in alameda >> the owners also found out county are scrambling to get even more homeless in hotels. $10,000 disaster relief grant, and they "the chronicle" reporting some are second programs and all 5,300 people there have moved from shelters to hotel rooms, being voted on today. and the state is paying $200 a >> $45,000 is a nice help. night to lease rooms for napa county, easing restrictions just a little. homeless. happening today the weekly and while the governor is not virtual town hall for people in

lifting the state-wide ban yet, oakland. or given a date, some are it is hosted by the mayor, and the town hall starts each week getting back to business. at 6:00 covers >> napa is not one of the most populous counties in the bay coronavirus-related developments. area, and most of us are looking and then some are under fire towards napa asking why are they for supporting the sat. lifting restrictions, and the answer comes down to more space. napa county is a rural county so they have more room to spread the "los angeles times" sz is reporting there was an academic out and the health director said they have a low number of state test that was rejected. covid-19 positive cases, 57 in all. here's what is changing in napa. all construction can now resume as can real estate viewings in person, although just two people from the household and their the experts express that agent can go in at one time. lands scaping and gardening can resume so those folks can be academic tests. getting back to work, and people

can attend drive-in church we reached out to stanford services. >> the spirit of the for a comment and so far we have shelter-at-home order is to not heard back. the former democratic candidate, enact behavior changes. >> we tried to make it crystal julie castro, is expected to clear that there is no light attend a conference this switch. >> there is no light switch for reopening the state, but governor newsom did ease some afternoon. bay area transit leaders yesterday approving emergency funding for all the region's restrictions allowing some transit agents, and that procedures to take place, for includes about $250 slightly cancer patients or heart valve patients, for example. more than 5% compared to the riders they had last year that time. a live look at the bay by the way, there's a new "wall bridge. the next time you cross it you street journal" nbc news poll may feel the latest pandemic that shows americans are more concerned about reopening things fallout, congestion pricing is too soon and having another now on hold, and no matter what

spike of infections, more than they are worried about the time you go through will be $6. affect on the economy. in san jose, kris sanchez, the volume on the bay bridge is "today in the bay." half of what it was last year at 5:03 for you this morning. this time. and then the anniversary of wide scale public testing will begin on saturday in sonoma county. until now testing was only offered at hospitals and still under investigation. that fire torched more than 77,000 acres and destroyed more clinics. 200 have tested positive and two than 374 buildings. 5:37 for you this morning. have died. take a look at this. and the congressman, eric all four of us, we are back with swalwell plans to hold a q & a you. ta-da. laura, we missed you. with dr. lee, and that gets >> yeah, you know, i started up under way at 1:30 on the at 4:30 obviously with you and i kangman's facebook page. was having signal issues. immigrant rights group plan actually, honestly i was having hair issues and that led to signal issues. to hold a rally for detailineesn we have been trying to figure san francisco, and they want all out out the glitches, and it's

migrants to be released in i.c.e. detention. been crazy here but we are trying to do our best to get people plan to gather today at noon and protest in their cars going on the air, but you have outside the office on center done a great job holding down the fort. >> trying to make you proud. civic plaza. we want to get you moving thieves are targeting with a look at the forecast this grocery deliveries. morning with kari hall, working a san francisco woman said somebody took off with her from home as well. delivery moments after it was you said to get out the short dropped off in diamond heights and others are telling her the sleeves and shorts because it's going to be a warm one today. same thing. >> yesterday evening, my friends >> yeah, i am thinking about were skeptical, and they were getting the sprinklers out for dismissive and then the same the kids, that's how warm it thing happened to them this morning. >> a grocery store did replace going to be. as we check out our san jose the items. many shoppers have to wait days temperature trend, we start out to get their groceries delivered with cool weather but as we go into the rest of the day we will see it going from the mid-50s to with demand so high right now. some elite colleges, low 70s and we will make it up including stanford, are backing to 81 degrees today. a pretty big warm-up for much of off with the money they received the south bay. the east bay as well as the from the stimulus bill. north bay, but it does stay cool stanford is passing on, along the coast. i will talk more about this

coming up in a few minutes. accepting $7 million in and mike, work from home, all the changes we have seen around assistance so needy students can the bay area, part of our new benefit. harvard is doing the same thing normal. what do you have for today? after getting blowback from the >> first, we will make sure we president. and the city of santa clara have the normal traffic flow we is providing meals for all of its students, and residents can expect, which is green sensors pick up lunch and breakfast all around. and then it's a big day for sports events, and of course we starting at 2:00 p.m. have not had any sports for we will post the locations on quite sometime. we have a live look at levi our website at nbc bbayarea.com. stadium, home of the 49ers, and today is a big day because it's nl draft day. the niners chose nick bosa to some top experts are already star in the lineup, and a great onboard if and when one plan is decision. and last year's decision room, approved, and it will likely be they were all talking excitedly, a tkpwrapbgradual reopening witd and they were deciding who they access and limited evntry. were going to pick under a strict time limit. now contract that with this, the

you see three of us, and normally you would see four of niners' john lynch is just by us, but laura is here and she is himself at his house for him to having technical difficulties. we will keep the show going for do the same work with his other partners who are spread out. you. the temperatures for us today going to be on the high side. >> yeah, warming up for the bay they are on the same clock but there's a major difference in area, but we are not the only the new age of distancing, ones experiencing warm weather. i have been watching weather because just like our team they across the country for all of will try to work together while our friends and family also staying separate. back to you. sheltering in place, and then we >> thanks, mike. have had record-high how about something good from oakland native, marshawn temperatures for south florida lynch this morning. where miami is reach into the the one time cal bear, still in low 90s again. here we are looking at high pressure that will keep it dry. beast mode when it comes to i have been looking out for the handing out protection in the pandemic. possibility of severe weather he handed out thousands of masks moving across parts of the in oakland, and that included a south, so once again today for stop at highland hospital, and the florida panhandle moving the masks are adorned with his over towards georgia and other parts of the south there will be severe weather for this beast mode logo on them. afternoon. our weather stays quiet and dry a big blow delivered to but warm and we will look at our

three california churches looking to re-open. drought monitor coming up in a few minutes. >> in washington, they worry mike, you have been tracking the about the second wave of the commute. what is going on now? coronavirus, and the president >> our essential workers are has very nice things to say about our governor. able to keep moving because ♪ there's no major problems, after a couple early crashes did clear from the north bay to the south >> yes, it's time to celebrate. bay, a smooth drive on the maps. we want to congratulate bay area we will show you how things are shaping up out there. graduates who are going without we have no problems for the san mateo bridge. their official ceremony because our view of the bridge here of the pandemic, and today we makes it looks like more traffic celebrate those middle on the san mateo bridge. schoolers, i know one of those, the bay bridge moving steady with a good pace as well. dominic. we want you to share your candid photos with us so we can share northbound, the headlights are them with everybody, because these students deserve an applause for all of their hard there on the 101. work. we will have much more for you here on "today in the bay." it's 5:42. deadly storms sweeping what we do now will forever change our tomorrow. across oklahoma and texas. ahead for you at 5:25, the band

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million americans filed for first-time claims last week, and since mid march the number of people filing for unemployment has reached $26 million. a big blow to three california churches looking to re-open. a federal judge saying no. a group of churches filed a suit against governor newsom saying it violates the freedom of religion. it's not yet clear if the good thursday morning right churches will appeal. this comes after hundreds of now at 5:12. we are going to have a wide protesters were at the capital range from the coast to the in sacramento on monday inland areas where it warms up protesting governor newsom's today into the mid-80s. we will see fog along the stay-at-home order. immediate coastline and that the group planned another rally keeps it cooler there. we will take a close look at our in coming weeks against newsom. forecast and also the drought protest organizers did not monitor coming up in a few comment about the new ban. new details for you this morning. the white house is citing the

minutes. . good morning and a very happy thursday to you. virus as a reason of installing a majority of polls show that an added layer of surveillance americans -- a majority of americans, rather, think we are at the border at mexico. opening up too early and indeed president trump is one of those according to newly obtained internal documents u.s. border people talking yesterday at his patrol made a request despite a wednesday press conference, he says he disagrees with governors nine-month decline in the rate of undocumented immigrants who are relaxing standards and crossing the border and despite addressing common protest signs mexico having a fraction of the that say i want a hair cut. coronavirus cases. the president says you can wait something unusual out of to get a hair cut. washington this morning. the president criticizing one of experts think data will show his allies and complimenting one another 4.5 million americans will have applied for unemployment, or shall we say of his usual foes. successfully applied. >> yes, good morning, marcus. the data doesn't count people stuck on the phones. complimenting governor newsom of the number of unemployed in california, but the president america right now is the has issues with the governor of georgia, brian kent. population equivalent of 23 georgia has relaxed the states. did you get a text message a sheltering standards despite the couple weeks back, a friend

fact the state has not reached any of the criteria suggested by knows somebody who works in washington and warns of a washington to relax standards. shutdown and you should get to the grocery store. the president was not shy about u.s. intelligence tells "the new his displeasure. >> i told the governor of york times" the text likely came from china and chinese georgia, brian kemp, that i intelligence in some sort of disagree strongly with his attempt to disrupt us. decision to open certain the irony is though the contents facilities which are in of the text were technically violation of the phase one wrong, it probably helped a few guidelines for the incredible people of georgia, they are people prepare. look at this, one of the oldest incredible people. i love those people. they are great. they have been strong, resolute, democraci democracies using zoom to do but at the same do democracy. >> he was unable to connect, what he thinks is right. i want him to do what he thinks is right. >> meantime, the president is so -- >> thank you, mr. speaker. complimenting california's governor saying the feds will as the covid-19 pandemic help with testing here in california just days after continues -- >> the parliament using zoom to saying testing would be entirely up to the state. conduct normal operations, and here's the president again. >> i spoke earlier today with the u.s. congress talked about using virtual meetings but for governor newsom, california, and

now our rules say they have to that was all about testing, that meet in person. conversation. he has been scaling up really the company of zoom is working on making the app more secure. well. it's one of the most popular >> another notable moment in the apps in the world. press conference on wednesday and he told me he was living in was the head of centers for hong kong and his girlfriend was disease control making a clarification at the president's far away and that's why he request. dr. robert redfield denied invented zoom. imagine going from a chat device saying the coronavirus would be so you can talk to your worse, but more difficult. girlfriend to the uk parliament using it. the flu is similar enough to the >> yeah. now we have to think of coronavirus that it may confuse something to invent. a lot of people are wondering what would air travel professionals, and then the look like if things re-opened. second debate is how bad will take a look at this, delta and the second wave of coronavirus be. what we do know for sure on this thursday is we are still in the middle of this. in fact, wednesday was california's deadliest day yet. other airlines are looking to

block out middle seats, industry we are tracking what is happening in washington. insiders say beug you can follow me in twitter. airports right now are ghost i am @scottmcgrew. and then a staff in san towns. >> for all airports around the country, all of my colleagues mateo county will do something are saying the same thing, it's a strange feeling, like a good, using 3-d printers for prolonged 9/11 impact. masks and shields. >> the airline industry was one each shield takes about 40 of the hardest hit during the minutes to print. pandemic losing about 95% of its the sabres help to protect the business since this time last year. when things get back up and running, experts say social bands on the masks that could distancing will lead to more expansive and expensive flights. irritate ears. i want to show you this, all dating may be bad but dating while distancing is alive and on the right note. well as the number of people are those are 59 members of a using dating apps, and you know, virtual choir singing in harmony. this was all the idea of a san app makers say more people are meeting up online only, and with diego youth choir who actually miss singing together, so one of apps like tumble or s'mores, the singers reached out to choirs in ten states, including 14 different cities in china. some who hit it off go straight the singers recorded all of

to chat instead of going to the their parts and e-mailed them out and this is the harmonious coff result. the group says this song is coffee shop. >> do not be doing this laying dedicated to all the front-line in bed in your pajamas. workers. that is beautiful. make sure you showered first and i love seeing that. it's like that choir that had make sure you look like you would going on a date. >> okay. look, if you need more coaching singers across the country experts suggest talking about coming together, and they use current events to break the ice their voices to make the noise before you start talking about each other. of instruments and everything. look, if it works for you, i'm >> earlier marcus, you said that happy about it. you wanted us to do that, and i this is something to talk about and make you happy. can promise you it will not sound that good. a lot of happy couples -- well, >> kari, if you don't think the this is not so happy, they are vocal part is your thing, we canceling weddings and having could use you for b boxing or virtual ones. it's not the same, but if you something. >> yeah, i could do something want to see something good, else. check out who crashed this >> yeah, we will work it out. wedding online. >> okay. >> hi, hoda! let's work it out talking about our forecast for today. >> how are you? yeah, i said i just got the >> i'm good, how are you. update of the drought monitor, and unfortunately it's not good news for northern california. i don't know if you know, but i

am ordained so i wanted to help you out. right now we are seeing an >> hoda from the "today" show, and yes, she is going to extreme drought developing in officiate the couple. the couple was bummed about northern california, for about 4% of the state. we went from moderate to vewhy, have not had a lot of rain here. helped to make those so looking in spots like santa inches of rain to catch up to normal, numb looking at all of the orange nuptials memorable. >> isn't that cool? colorings showing we are under >> i wanted to see if hoda was that severe drought, and for the south county, parts of the south bay, we are under that moderate invited to the zoom? drought. >> it's hoda, and you say, okay. we are seeing conditions worsen think of the memory there. for us, while southern california saw some improvements and they are not now included in 5:18 for you this morning. that drought. we go to kari looking at the that could mean an earlier fire forecast for us. we need to expect a warm-up. season because of the lack of rainfall and the dry grasses and look at that behind you, we hills. for the sierra we have seen some don't get any rain and that's improvements here, at least for the bad part about all this? the central sierra, and

>> yeah, we have been keeping an state-wide average, only at eye on the drought monitor, and about 58% of normal in terms of we know we have several days of our sierra snowpack, which we warm and dry weather. i wanted to give you the update. use as our water storage for the thursdays are big days in the weather department this time of summertime. year because we get the updates as we go through the pattern over the next few days, it will of the drought monitor and we be warm and dry and that will are looking at parts of the state right now in a severe create dry fuels the storm drought, about 13% of the state. track stays to the north and for the high pressure building here in the bay area we are across the region, that makes it under a moderate drought and we know the storm track has been very dry. our temperatures will be warming across southern california, so up with the high pressure and it they are not even seeing abnormally dry conditioned. causes the air to warm due to a big split as we look at where the compression and friction. we stand with our drought we are looking at temperatures conditions for california and over the next few days that will for the bay area. be in the low 80s for the inland once again, very dry. areas. that for the north bay could we are going to see mid-80s in mean our fire season could start a lot earlier. the forecast. it's possible that in july we as we go into next week, no could start to see our fire changes here as we start to see season beginning so not good news. as we look at our sierra our highs in the mid-80s. as we look at san francisco, we snowpack, we have seen it will stay cooler here thanks to a weak ocean breeze. improving over the past month or so with some recent snowstorms i will track that drought monitor and the impacts coming moving through. right now our state-wide average

up. mike, you are tracking the is about 58% of where we should roads. what is new this morning? >> overall, kari, nothing new. be at this time so we made progress but we are not where we in the north bay we want to have should be. as we are looking at what is one issue serious. going on right now, once again green sensors around the south we are dry and that will not change as we go into the weekend as we see high pressure building contra costa county, and we are zooming up to napa where we have reports of a head on crash and remaining over the bay area. we are looking at dry conditions here as our temperatures reach with a truck and a smaller vehicle. no reports on the specifics for well above normal. for the inland areas, a normal high temperature at this time in april is about 70 degrees and any injuries, but it's a small then we look at the high road so there will be traffic temperatures that will continue to warm up into the 80s going control there on highway 12, and into the next few days, and we are staying there, even going you see this, and the local into next week. no chances of rain here. folks will know that. once again, rain staying north of here so we are looking at and then there's no more sunshine. at least for san francisco, it will be cooler thanks to a very congestion pricing. anytime you drive through the weak ocean breeze, coastal fog, and that will keep those bay bridge plaza, you don't get temperatures in the 60s from now through the next several days.

i will keep an eye on our rain a price break anymore. chances in the future, but right up next, mcdonald's giving now as we head over to mike, you away free thank you meals to have been keeping an eye on the first responders and health-care workers. morning commute. >> yeah, and it's pretty easy you can get that meal at the drive through or carry out by right now, and any big crashes showing your work id or being in uniform. stand out and i want to show you it's available for breakfast, lunch and dinner, and it's being served in the happy meal boxes. a live camera out there. that promotion runs through next there are a lot of cars out month. we will have more for you right after the break. we're all doing our part by staying at home. there. essential drivers able to get to work, but traffic has a steady flow westbound 85 coming through dublin. the note is notice the good spacing between the cars, and they are able to go at the speed limit. remember, chp is still out there enforcing the speed limit, and officers issued 87% more citations to drivers speeding in

excess of 100 miles per hour, and this coincides with the drop of traffic, that's way too many people driving way too fast. >> yes, slow it down. well, next here on "today in the bay," the about face from president trump and the states he's now calling out for acting too quickly. and then all new changes may soon change the way you shop for groceries. that could mean an increase in energy bills. first, here's something good for you. you can save by setting your heat to 68 or lower... knock, knock. who is there? the city of juneau, alaska, they unplugging and turning off devices when not in use... or just letting the sun light your home. are launching a joke hotline run stay well and keep it golden. by three volunteers that will come up with fresh jokes seven days a week to record for the eveso we can stillg a answer your calls. now. and we are monitoring our system 24/7 callers. it opens every day at 10:00 a.m. to ensure that we have a fast reliable network, so you will be able to call in keep the customers connected, in about 4 1/2 hours. and making sure people are staying safe. you are watching "today in the bay." stay with us. and we're still on the road. solving critical issues as they arise. ♪

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and power lines and damage to entire neighborhood. 5,700 people will be tested. several of those buildings. and another fallout as 4.4 starting tomorrow some million americans filed first-time unemployment last businesses opening in atlanta, month. not your average fantasy and president trump disagrees draft. off with the decision by georgia's only online, and niners fans are mayor. and now las vegas mayor is pumped for not one, but two getting a push to get the first round picks. i am marcus washington. casinos to re-open. >> i am laura garcia working and this on cnn. from home and experiencing some >> you don't think there should of the work from hoepl issues be any social distancing? >> of course, i believe it. >> how will you do that in a people probably have to go through during this corona casino? >> that's for them to figure indication, so to speak. out. i don't own a casino. >> kari hall has been working >> and there was a tweet, las hard on the forecast, getting us up-to-date and you say it's vegas will re-open, quote, when going to be a warm one out there the time is right. for us. some grocery store chains >> yeah, if you are trying to

open up the windows and let the are considering new offerings. house cool down before it warms up today. temperatures now in the mid to upper 50s and feels quite warm ralph's and food 4 less have in concord to start out the day. as we look at our high temperatures, reaching up to 85 degrees in antioch this turned their stores into pick up afternoon, while san francisco or just delivery. stays nice and cool due to coastal fog. that will not help us out in the next, the new plan to test inland valleys where we are reaching in the 80s today. thousands in one san francisco neighborhood. plus, important work under way after learning the coronavirus was in the bay area much earlier than we thought. what does one of the wealthiest men have to say about the coronavirus.

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your headlines right now at 5:30, reopening round one. napa county is lifting some shelter in place restrictions as others remain in lockdown mode. and then a new vote on a new round of cash on keeping businesses afloat. california is not fully flattening the curve just yet. cases in the state spiking for the second straight day with 6,800 cases and 239 deaths in the bay area. good morning to you and thank you for joining us on this

thursday. i am marcus washington. the gang is all here this morning, you see mike and kari, and laura is here but having technical difficulty with herilt bring her back when we get that fixed. we will keep the show going this morning. kari, we need to possibly bring out the short sleeves today? >> yeah, if you didn't already. we are going to have shorts and short sleeve area as we look in the bay area. it will stay cool along the coast with temperatures in the mid-50s. it's a mild start to the day as we check out the highs this afternoon, get ready for highs in the 80s for parts of the eastbound. a high at antioch reaching 85 degrees, while in san francisco and along the coast we will see the fog and that will keep temperatures in the 60s there. we will talk more about this in the forecast in a few minutes.

a massive effort under way to test people for the coronavirus in san francisco this morning. damian telling us testing is co today. national leaders have been saying for weeks that we need a mechanism for testing in place before we can begin to normalize thing, so this is a big step. the testing will take place in the mission district, and it will be a big boost to normalize life there and everywhere else. this is voluntary testing but the researchers hope to reach 5,700 residents. the target is living between

sound ban s street, where the flyers were handed out. the data has shown that so-called minority communities are being hit the hardest by covid, especially the latino community. the testing will run for four days, and similar testing has t